Hatred and insecurity fuel Shepard murder commentary
Columnist Molly Ivins argues the killing of Matthew Shepard reveals deeper insecurity and homophobia. She links the case to past hate crimes, questions motives, and decries the violence as a failure of manhood and humanity.
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Local observers hopeful as accord on Israel Palestine seen possible
Observers say a peace accord may bear fruit but face a difficult path with key issues on revoking Palestinian charter provisions and recognizing Palestine. Experts warn dissident turf battles and domestic pressures could delay progress while remaining hopeful that security guarantees and practical compromise may avert further bloodshed.
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Gazette Encourages Recycling Through Soybean Ink Initiative
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled news print. Readers are urged to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on 4250 Sixth St. SW or at the nearest local recycling location.
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Mideast deal faces tough path from breakthrough to reality
The new Israeli Palestinian accord promises land for statehood and security measures to curb militants but faces skepticism and distrust. Netanyahu must weather a political storm at home while settlers protest, Arafat may seek more land, and US oversight tests implementation over a three month withdrawal period.
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